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Equivalency Details

Equivalency Details

The information presented is an unofficial guide to how courses may transfer. Other factors to consider are grades received in the courses, the year in which the course was taken, and the major pursued after transfer. In all instances, final decisions about acceptance of course credit will be made by Luzerne County Community College.

If you complete the following at Butler County Community College:

  • This course stresses the writing process of planning, organizing, drafting, revising, and editing multiple-paragraph essays. Methods of invention, types of development, and the mechanics of effective academic composition are included as well as discussion of plagiarism and source documentation. This course meets the General Education competencies of Information Literacy (IL) and Written Communication (WC).
    Credits
    3.00

You may receive up to 3.00 credits at Luzerne County Community College:

  • Principles of rhetoric, grammar and usage; the development of vocabulary and extensive use of selected reading materials are stressed as fundamentals in the writing of themes as well as extended papers. Students will be required to take a writing competency exam as part of the course.
    Credits
    3.00

Additional Information

Notes

This course meets the requirements of Category 1 in the Transfer Credit Framework